Born in 1986 in Chon Buri, Thailand, Tulapop Saenjaroen is an artist and filmmaker whose practice spans performance, video, film, and sound. His recent works interrogate the correlations between image production and the production of subjectivity, as well as the paradoxes intertwining control and freedom in late capitalism. By blending narrative and the essay film genre, Saenjaroen investigates themes such as tourism, self-care, mental illness, free labor, power relations in storytelling, and cinema itself through re-making and re-interpreting images and their networks.
Saenjaroen’s works have been widely showcased, including Berlinale, Locarno Film Festival, New York Film Festival, International Film Festival Rotterdam, and the Museum of the Moving Image, NYC, among others. His work has been the subject of focus programs at e-flux screening room, Conversations at the Edge at Gene Siskel Film Center, and M+ Museum in Hong Kong. Saenjaroen has received awards from Germany, Switzerland, Indonesia, Singapore, Russia, and Thailand. Saenjaroen currently lives and works in Thailand.
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Find out more about the artist: https://tulapop.wordpress.com/